[Web4lib] basic explanations of css layout

Tim McMahon - West Liberty Public Library tmcmahon at wlpl.org
Tue Sep 11 12:21:06 EDT 2007


Firebug is also great for tweaking CSS on pages.
http://www.getfirebug.com

Will Kurt wrote:
> And while I can't recommend a book (w3schools ftw- 
> http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp ), I can highly suggest that 
> you install the Firefox webdevolper extension: 
> http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/  which is probably the best 
> tool out there for any web-related work.
> 
> For learning it's very helpful as it allows you to edit the CSS on any 
> site and see the changes made in real time (of course this only effects 
> the version of the style sheet stored in your cache).  And as your 
> skills advance you'll find it increasingly more useful (DOM inspector, 
> plus the ability to change form POSTs to GETs is worth it alone).
> 
> Hope that helps,
> Will

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Tim McMahon
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